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Diagnostic Nerve Blocks and Cortisone Injections

A type of injection that can help reduce pain and inflammation in various parts of the body and block pain signals from specific nerves. The injection can target joints, tendons, bursae and nerves.

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Some of the conditions that these injections can treat are:

  • Arthritis: rheumatoid and osteoarthritis
  • Bursitis: hip and shoulder pain
  • Tendonitis and tenosynovitis – plantar fasciitis, golfer’s and tennis elbow
  • Nerve pain – sciatica and carpel tunnel syndrome

Common injections that we perform include:

  • Epidural steroid injections
  • Facet joint injections
  • Peripheral nerve blocks
  • Injections for bursitis and tendonitis
  • Stellate ganglion block for PTSD, CRPS, shingles pain, menopause symptoms, excessive sweating